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Person dies after scooter collision in South Austin

ATCEMS responded to the incident around 9:45 p.m. Details remain limited.

AUSTIN, Texas — A person has died following a collision between a vehicle and a scooter on Sunday night.

Austin-Travis County EMS responded to the call around 9:45 p.m. at Interstate 35 southbound and Ben White Boulevard. That's in South Austin. 

The person was being prepared to be taken to St. David's South Austin Medical Center with critical injuries when they were pronounced dead on the scene, ATCEMS said.

Officials said the driver remained on scene and is cooperating. The deceased has not yet been identified.

This crash is being investigated as Austin’s 47th fatal crash of 2022, resulting in 48 fatalities for the year. On the date of this crash in 2021, there were 45 fatal crashes resulting in 47 deaths.

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